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Elections are no beauty contest, says Jairam Ramesh

Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has created a political buzz with his remark that ''election is not a beauty contest'' while commenting on reports on the pitching of Rahul Gandhi and......

Ramesh asks Modi to implement housing scheme for poor

In a letter to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has outlined his concerns about the faulty implementation of the Indira Awaas Yojana in the......

Ramesh at Chintan Shivir: This is Congress' Obama moment

Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has worked for weeks to prepare speeches and the Congress' Jaipur Declaration. "This is the Obama moment of the Congress, where the party is......

Centre sanctions Rs 1133 cr for TN roads

Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh sanctioned Rs 1133 crore to Tamil Nadu for upgrading 3,000 kilometers of roadways under Prime Minister Gramin Sadak Yojana. In a letter to Chief......

Centre sanctions Rs 125 cr for AP watershed plan

Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh on Friday sanctioned Rs 125 crore for Andhra Pradesh as the first installment during 2012-13 under the Integrated Watershed Management Programme.......

Land Bill in Cabinet in two weeks: Jairam

The Land Acquisition Bill is to go for approval of the Union Cabinet in two weeks, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Friday. He confirmed that a few points in the Bill were being......

Centre clears 820km road link in AP

Union Minister of Rural Development Jairam Ramesh has approved the recommendations of the Empowered Committee to lay 820 kilometre roads in Srikakulam, Vizayanagaram, East Godavari, Warangal and......

Tourism circuits in PPP mode soon

The Union Tourism Ministry intended to develop 35 integrated circuits in public private partnership in all states and 20 tourism parks and 70 rural tourism clusters during the 12th Plan.Stating......

'Nrega has not led to labour shortage'

Union minister for rural development Jairam Ramesh on Monday refuted the charge that National Rural Employment Guarantee Act had caused labour shortage in sectors like agriculture and......

Land Bill: Here's how Jairam Ramesh explains it

Speaking to Business Standard about the Land Acquisition Bill recently cleared by the Cabinet, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said though the farmers' protests in Uttar Pradesh......

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Q. Union minister Beni Prasad Verma reportedly said that he was "happy" over rising prices of food items as it will benefit farmers. We must appreciate his good intentions. But the big question is whether the farmers will be benefited due to price rise? Your views?
Good Citizen: A. more

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Q. Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh during his tour of Maharashtra's Satara district announced on March 11,2012 a national award for sanitation and water in the name of which of the following Maharashtrian saints? 1 Sant Gadge Baba 2 Sant Yoga Paramanandar 3 Bhaktha Pundarikar 4 Bhaktha Goma Bai
Anitha: A. Mr.Verma has no idea about the ground realities.The higher prices of agricultural products do not go to the pockets of the farmers as he is...... more

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Q. Who is the youngest minister in Union Government?
Dimple: A. Bhaktha Pundarikar more

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Q. What are the Highlights of Union Budget 2010-11 ?
Dimple: A. The finance minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee lays emphasis on consolidated growth, improving investment environment, inclusive development and...... more

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Q. What is the role of Sharad Pawar in flaming the inflation?
RAJESH ALHAT: A. Nearly 60 per cent of Indias cultivated area is rain-fed, with the result that Indian agriculture continues to remain a gamble in the monsoon....... more

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Union Minister of State for Energy (Independent Charge), Jyotiraditya Scindia has accused the Madhya Pradesh government of misleading people by... ...

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Girijan ryots receive national award

The Sanjeevini Rural Development Society based at Araku in Visakha Agency received the Plant Genome Saviour Community Award along with a cash award... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/girijan-ryots-receive-national-award/article4742502.ece

After the storm, it's day of uneasy calm

A day after KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala came out all guns blazing against Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in Express, it was time for frantic... ...

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Uneasy truce prevails in Congress in Kerala following tension-filled 24 hours

KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala. |PTI File photo A day after KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala came out all guns blazing against Chief Minister... ...

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News for Union Minister For Rural Development

Elections are no beauty contest, says Jairam Ramesh

Ramesh asks Modi to implement housing scheme for poor

Ramesh at Chintan Shivir: This is Congress' Obama moment

Centre sanctions Rs 1133 cr for TN roads

Centre sanctions Rs 125 cr for AP watershed plan

Land Bill in Cabinet in two weeks: Jairam

Centre clears 820km road link in AP

Tourism circuits in PPP mode soon

'Nrega has not led to labour shortage'

Land Bill: Here's how Jairam Ramesh explains it

People speak for union minister for rural development

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